Educational research only—not investment advice or a recommendation. Scores and estimates may use delayed, incomplete, restated, or corrected market and filing data. Independently verify information before making an investment decision.

5E Advanced Materials Inc.

FEAMNASDAQ
Wall Street ScoreUnder review
$2.49USD+$0.11 (+4.62%)

The research page contains a warning that has not been mapped to a supported model interpretation. The company research remains available, but the complete score is withheld until the warning is reviewed.

Company website 5eadvancedmaterials.com
Headquarters9329 Mariposa Road, Hesperia, CA, 92344, US
Financial statement currencyUSD · no FX conversion applied
Basic Materials · Chemicals - Specialty
Price updated todayFinancials updated Oct 7, 2026

FEAM · Price history

Price at last available close

$2.49

−$0.30 (-10.75%) 1M

2026-10-27

Tap or drag sideways to inspect a price. Use two fingers to compare automatically. Release to scroll. Use Shift + arrow keys to compare with a keyboard.

Company & revenue

About 5E Advanced Materials Inc.

Primary reporting period: 2026-06-30 · Research updated Oct 12, 2026. A research update is not a new financial filing.

Who they are

5E Advanced Materials Inc. is actively involved in the discovery and development of mineral assets throughout Australia and the United States. The company's core focus lies in prospecting for valuable deposits of borates and lithium. A significant part of its operational strategy centers on the Fort Cady project, which is situated in Southern California.

How they make money

5E Advanced Materials is a development-stage company that has not yet generated revenue from operations. Its business model is focused on becoming a vertically integrated global supplier of refined borates and advanced boron derivative materials, with plans to extract and process these minerals from its Fort Cady Project in California. The company currently relies on equity financing and equity-linked instruments to fund its operating and investing activities while it works toward commercial production.

Products & services

The company intends to produce boric acid, boron advanced materials, lithium carbonate, and co-products such as calcium chloride and gypsum.

Brands & revenue mix

No separate brand or brand-level revenue disclosure was confirmed in the reviewed sources. This does not mean the company has no brands.

Product / operating segments

No reconciled product or operating-segment revenue breakdown is available for the current research period. Company-wide revenue remains separate from segment disclosure.

Geographic revenue

No reconciled geographic revenue breakdown was confirmed for the current research period.

Customer types

Customer categories were not separately identified in the reviewed source set.

Customer concentration

No quantified customer-concentration disclosure is available in the current saved research.

Suppliers, materials & equipment

No supplier relationships were confirmed in the sources reviewed. This does not mean the company has no suppliers.

Strengths

  • Large domestic boron and lithium resource in southern CaliforniaSource

Risks

  • The company has not generated revenue since inception and has incurred recurring losses, raising substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern.Source
  • Need to secure additional financing within the next twelve months to maintain operations.Source

Company-specific research

Questions worth answering for FEAM

Research inputs 73% complete

These questions are generated from this company's current financial and score data so the page adds context instead of treating the headline score as a stand-alone conclusion.

  • •How long can FEAM fund negative free cash flow using its current cash position before it may need more debt or new shares?
  • •How is FEAM likely to use its cash advantage: reinvestment, acquisitions, debt reduction, dividends or buybacks?
  • •What specifically needs to improve for FEAM to reach sustainable profitability?
  • •What future growth or profitability would be needed to justify FEAM's current valuation?
  • •What does the current fundamental change risk warning mean for the reliability or interpretation of FEAM's score?
⚠ 5 warningsView warning details
Debt service riskM&A headline · Oct 7, 2026M&A headline · Oct 2, 2026M&A headline · Sep 23, 2026M&A headline · Sep 15, 2026
Business analysis: 15 days ago · Fresh

Essential Investment Snapshot

Market Cap

$103.7M

P/E Ratio

-2.4

EPS

$-1.56

52-Week High

$7.50

52-Week Low

$0.90

Beta

1.81

Analyst Target

$6.75

Shares Outstanding

30.0M

Total Debt

$68K

Dividend

No current dividend

View dividend history

Liquidation Value / Share

$2.14

Estimated net asset value per share

Momentum & Volatility Signals

Two different market-behavior signals. Momentum measures direction and trend strength. Volatility measures how large and unstable the price moves are, regardless of direction.

0–100 market signals
Momentum
36/ 100
-0 pts / 5d

Weakening momentum

5D -3.1% · 20D -18.4% · RSI 38 · Price vs 20D avg -18.8%
Volatility
85/ 100
+0 pts / 5d

High movement

20D realized vol 146.1% · 60D 158.6% · Acceleration 0.92x
Momentum = Where is it going?

A high momentum score means price has been trending upward with confirming short- and medium-term strength. A low score means downward or weakening momentum.

Volatility = How violently is it moving?

A high volatility score means larger, less stable price swings. It can happen while a stock is rising or falling, so high volatility is not automatically bullish or bearish.

Important: the volatility score above is based on realized price volatility. Implied volatility (IV) comes from options prices and represents the market's expected future movement. Wall Street Score will keep IV separate and will only display it when a verified options-chain feed is available.

Notices for FEAM

Detected from reported data — verify before acting.

Debt service risk

Interest coverage is low (~-2406.6x). Earnings may be strained to cover interest expense.

M&A headline · Oct 7, 2026

5E Advanced Materials Provides Additional Details on Integration and Expected Financial Impact of Searles Valley Asset Acquisition — This is a provider-linked headline, not an independently confirmed event. Check the article and company filings for the subject, proposed/completed status, and subsequent updates.

Accesswire

M&A headline · Oct 2, 2026

5E Advanced Materials Completes Transformational Acquisition of Searles Valley Minerals and Announces Shareholder Update Call — This is a provider-linked headline, not an independently confirmed event. Check the article and company filings for the subject, proposed/completed status, and subsequent updates.

Accesswire

M&A headline · Sep 23, 2026

5E Advanced Materials CEO Paul Weibel Discusses Searles Valley Acquisition Agreement and Path to Revenue Generation at Water Tower Research Insights Conference — This is a provider-linked headline, not an independently confirmed event. Check the article and company filings for the subject, proposed/completed status, and subsequent updates.

Accesswire

M&A headline · Sep 15, 2026

5E Advanced Materials Enters into Agreement to Acquire Certain Assets of Searles Valley Minerals — This is a provider-linked headline, not an independently confirmed event. Check the article and company filings for the subject, proposed/completed status, and subsequent updates.

Accesswire

Community Sentiment

0 active · 0 total calls
0% Bullish (0) 0% Bearish (0)

No personal call yet on FEAM.

Potential upside factors

  • +Growth opportunities may come from revenue expansion, margin improvement, new products, market-share gains, and stronger cash flow.
  • +Large domestic boron and lithium resource in southern California.

Potential downside factors

  • −Key risks may include competition, margin pressure, debt levels, valuation risk, and changes in demand within the Chemicals - Specialty industry.
  • −The company has not generated revenue since inception and has incurred recurring losses, raising substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern.
  • −Need to secure additional financing within the next twelve months to maintain operations.
  • −Diluted weighted-average shares increased 107.4% year over year.

These research factors come from saved company research and financial data, not community votes. They are starting points to verify against filings, not buy or sell recommendations.

Create a free account to make a call.

Scores

Click any score for full breakdown

—

Tap for breakdown →

—

Debt Cost26.5%
Debt Reduction YoY68.4%
Debt / Equity0.00x

Tap for breakdown →

—

Revenue YoY—
Revenue CAGR—
Net Margin—

Tap for breakdown →

—

Asset Growth YoY-3.9%
Liquidation/Share$2.14
Net Assets/MCap0.44x

Tap for breakdown →

—

Earnings Yield-27.5%
Buyback Yield0.0%
Debt Cost26.5%

Tap for breakdown →

—

ROIC-96.9%
ROE-66.9%
ROA-63.1%

Tap for breakdown →

—

EPS Growth—
FCF/Share Growth—
Rev/Share Growth—

Tap for breakdown →

—

Intrinsic Value—
Value Reference—
MOS—

Tap for breakdown →

—

Revenue—
Moat—
Valuation—

Tap for breakdown →

—

MOS %—
Value Reference—
Deep Discount Reference—

Tap for breakdown →

—

Interest Coverage-2406.6x
ROIC-96.9%
FCF Yield-16.4%

Tap for breakdown →

—

Financial—
Valuation—
Debt—

Tap for breakdown →

—

Survival Years0.8 yrs
Current Ratio7.12x
FCF Margin—

Tap for breakdown →

Was this stock page easy to understand?

One click helps us improve the research experience. This is not tied to an investment decision.

Score Changes

Score changes will appear once more historical records are available.

Price vs. Value

Valuation unavailable

Current Price

$2.49

Model Intrinsic Value

—

Difference

—

Margin of Safety

—

Value Reference: —
Deep Discount Reference: —

Intrinsic value is not currently available for this stock, so valuation can't be calculated.

Financial Charts

Revenue

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026$0$35000$70000$105000$140000

Additional Metrics

Operating Cash Flow

201720182020202220242026-$32M-$24M-$16M-$8M$0

Total Debt

201720182020202220242026$0$20M$40M$60M$80M

Total Assets

201720182020202220242026$0$30M$60M$90M$120M

Net Margin %

No data
Monetary values in USD. Share counts in raw units.

Large reported revenue change: +72.5%

Revenue changed sharply from 2019 to 2020. This can reflect a real business change, acquisition, divestiture, discontinued operations, restatement, or reporting-basis change. Compare the underlying filing before treating it as normal growth or decline.

TTM may combine quarters from before and after the event, so its trend can also be distorted.

Free includes 3 annual periods plus available TTM; Premium includes up to 10 annual periods. History depends on available company filings. Swipe the table horizontally to see older periods. A dash means unavailable, not zero.

Line ItemTTM2026202520242023202220212020201920182017
Revenue—$0.00$0.00$0.00····························
Cost of Revenue—$21.6M$20.2M$0.00····························
Gross Profit—-$21.6M-$20.2M$0.00····························
Research & Development—$0.00$0.00$45K····························
SG&A Expenses—$12.1M$14.4M$22.9M····························
Operating Expenses—$35.1M$23.6M$35.9M····························
EBITDA—-$20.1M-$5.0M-$50.5M····························
Operating Income—-$43.3M-$43.7M-$35.9M····························
Interest Expense—-$18K$6.5M$6.2M····························
Income Before Tax—-$42.9M-$31.4M-$62.0M····························
Income Tax Expense—$0.00$179K$0.00····························
Net Income—-$42.9M-$31.6M-$62.0M····························
Basic EPS—$-1.43$-3.95$-27.16····························
Basic Shares41.52M29.97M8.00M2.28M····························
Diluted Shares41.52M29.97M8.00M2.28M····························
Upgrade to Premium for up to 10 annual periods, where available.
Upgrade to Premium

Earnings Summary

Estimated earnings date:Nov 12, 2026
Estimated EPS: -$0.29Estimated revenue: $50000
Jun 30, 2026Q4FY2026

Revenue

$0

Estimate unavailable.

Revenue Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

EPS

-$0.22

Estimate unavailable.

EPS Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

Debt Change

-68.4%

Cash Change

+407.0%

Margin Change

Not available

Debt and cash show percentage changes versus the comparison period; margin shows the change in percentage points (pp). These are company-wide changes, not per-share amounts.

Financial Changes Since Prior Period

What Improved

  • Cash position grew
  • Debt reduced

Potential Score Impact

Positive indicators included cash levels, debt levels. Pressure indicators included EPS growth. These factors may support or pressure the Revenue, Management, Financial, and Debt categories; this summary does not claim that the stored scores changed.

Stored Earnings Analysis

EPS declined 55.1%. Cash increased 407.0%. Total debt declined 68.4%.

Earnings-Call Transcript

Earnings-call transcript analysis is not currently available.

These results may influence future scores when the next evaluation is completed.

Upgrade to Premium to unlock all earnings history.View plans
Earnings data: 120 days ago · Stale

Insider Activity

Guru / Smart Money

Guru Score

Smart Money

Number of Gurus

Total Guru Value

Avg Portfolio Weight

Largest Holder

Largest Holder %

New Positions

Increased Positions

Reduced Positions

Exited Positions

Net Guru Sentiment

Short Interest

Government disclosed trading activity is available on the Smart Money directory. Filings may be delayed and may not represent complete current holdings.

Dividend History

Dividend data is not available yet. Missing data does not mean this company pays no dividend.

Conservative Projected Values

3 Years

$———.——

Premium

5 Years

$———.——

Premium

10 Years

$———.——

Premium

Conservative Projection Rate

——%

Premium

Conservative Projected Values — price projections derived from actual 10-year adjusted historical returns, conservatively adjusted and capped at 8% annually. These are distinct from the Outperformance Model Score and WallStreetScore.

Conservative Projected Values

Premium unlocks the 3-year, 5-year, and 10-year conservative projected values with full calculation breakdowns based on actual historical returns.

Start 7-Day Free Trial

Historical Outperformance Record

Premium includes stored forecasts and any available evaluated results. Completed results, win rates and calibrated probabilities are shown only when supported records exist; access does not create historical outcomes.

Start 7-Day Free Trial

Historical Trends

9 historical records
Jul 23, 26Aug 13, 26Sep 4, 26Sep 8, 26Sep 24, 26Sep 30, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 7, 260255075100

Historical Score Chart

3 of 9 records shown
3 historical score records are shown. Start your seven-day free trial to unlock 6 more records and the complete score history.Start Free Trial

Wall Street Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 7, 260255075100

Debt Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 7, 260255075100

Revenue Score

No data

Asset Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 7, 260255075100

Capital Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 7, 260255075100

Management Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 7, 260255075100

Moat Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 7, 260255075100

Valuation Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 5, 26Oct 7, 260255075100

Buffett Score

No data

Intrinsic Value

No data

Value Reference

No data

Margin of Safety %

No data

Related Companies

Chemicals - Specialty

ALTO

Alto Ingredients, Inc.

53Fair
$3.61View

MATV

Mativ Holdings, Inc.

51Fair
$11.53View

SQM

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.

51Fair
$57.14View

ODC

Oil-Dri Corporation of America

49Weak
$74.66View

BCPC

Balchem Corp

45Weak
$170.62View

HDSN

Hudson Technologies, Inc.

44Weak
$5.33View

News

Rumor Mill · FEAM

Corporate developments & opportunities

Explore market →

No reviewed developments match this filter.

Evidence credibility is not a forecast of stock performance. Rumor Mill is separate from the WSS score.

Related Stock Research

Continue researching this company with related Wall Street Score rankings and investing guides.

Highest Wall Street Score stocksStocks under $10How Wall Street Score worksHow to analyze a stockUnderstanding financial healthIntrinsic value guide

Score Alerts

Premium unlocks alerts when a score rises, falls, or reaches your target price.

Start 7-Day Free Trial

Portfolio Score

Premium unlocks portfolio scoring, strongest and weakest holdings, and overall margin of safety.

Start 7-Day Free Trial